Prepare against Dragan M Pantovic
Serbia · World #27,792 classical · FIDE ID 915211
Our database contains 488 games by Dragan M Pantovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dragan M Pantovic's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dragan M Pantovic before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,999 | 2,206 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,187 | 2,187 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,059 | 2,157 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 488 | 105 | 216 | 167 | 21.5% |
| As White | 255 | 66 | 119 | 70 | 25.9% |
| As Black | 233 | 39 | 97 | 97 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dragan M Pantovic's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dragan M Pantovic's side.
First moves as White (255 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 175 | 68.6% | 47.7% |
| Nf3 | 62 | 24.3% | 54.0% |
| c4 | 11 | 4.3% | 45.5% |
| e4 | 7 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 69% of White games, 47.7% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Pantovic usually continues c4 (49.3% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Pantovic usually continues c4 (47.2% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Pantovic usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 24% of White games, 54.0% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Pantovic usually continues c4 (53.4% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Pantovic usually continues d4 (64.3% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Pantovic usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (122 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 32 | 26.2% | 45.3% |
| e5 | 31 | 25.4% | 33.9% |
| g6 | 28 | 23.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 21 | 17.2% | 38.1% |
| d6 | 7 | 5.7% | 14.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 53 | 68.8% | 27.4% |
| d6 | 17 | 22.1% | 44.1% |
| f5 | 5 | 6.5% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Dragan M Pantovic's chess games
All 488 games by Dragan M Pantovic in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 105 wins, 216 draws, 167 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | English Opening | 27 | 7/16/4 | 25.9% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 27 | 5/13/9 | 18.5% |
| D30 | Catalan | 22 | 9/8/5 | 40.9% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 18 | 6/8/4 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 15 | 5/6/4 | 33.3% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 4/5/5 | 28.6% |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense | 14 | 2/9/3 | 14.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 12 | 6/5/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 32 | 9/14/9 | 28.1% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 15 | 4/6/5 | 26.7% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 14 | 1/5/8 | 7.1% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Irina Bulmaga | 2,438 | 23rd ch-EU | E11 |
| Jan 2006 | Branimir Certic | 2,405 | ch-Serbia | A41 |
| Jan 2014 | Lazar Nestorovic | 2,381 | ch-Belgrade | D07 |
| Mar 2005 | Predrag Nikac | 2,361 | Bar Sozina Open | B08 |
| Jul 2006 | Antonios Vragoteris | 2,336 | Litohoro Summer Cup | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Belgrade | 2020 | 71 | 29.5 | 2,166 |
| Belgrade Spring Open | 2013 | 31 | 19 | 2,109 |
| ch-Belgrade | 2014 | 19 | 10 | 2,197 |
| ch-SRB Central Open | 2014 | 15 | 7.5 | 2,185 |
| Belgrade Winter Open | 2011 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,287 |
| chT-SRB | 2011 | 11 | 4 | 2,293 |
| ch-SRB Central | 2009 | 10 | 4 | 2,105 |
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,134 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dragan M Pantovic's chess games?
488 games by Dragan M Pantovic, from Apr 2003 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Dragan M Pantovic has played.
What does Dragan M Pantovic play on the first move as White?
Across 255 games with White in our database, Dragan M Pantovic opens with 1.d4 (69% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dragan M Pantovic answers 1...c5 (26% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games), 1...g6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (69% of games), 1...d6 (22% of games), 1...f5 (6% of games).
What openings does Dragan M Pantovic play as White?
As White, Dragan M Pantovic's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (27 games, 25.9% win rate); Indian Defense (27 games, 18.5% win rate); Catalan (22 games, 40.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 255 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dragan M Pantovic play as Black?
As Black, Dragan M Pantovic most often plays: Modern Defense (32 games, 28.1% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Indian Defense (14 games, 7.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 233 games.
What is Dragan M Pantovic's FIDE rating?
Dragan M Pantovic is currently rated 1,999 in classical chess, 2,187 in rapid and 2,059 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,206 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Dragan M Pantovic played?
Our database contains 488 games by Dragan M Pantovic, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 105 wins, 216 draws, 167 losses (21.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dragan M Pantovic?
488 games by Dragan M Pantovic reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.